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More snow in store for greater Edmonton area

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:14:01 GMT

A snowfall warning remains in effect for Edmonton and area, with Environment Canada calling for heavy snow throughout the day Saturday.

Airdrie murder victim was a single mother

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:14:01 GMT

The woman who was killed in an Airdrie home has been identified as the mother of a young child.

Alberta man accused of killing brother

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:14:01 GMT

On Wednesday, a hang up call led RCMP to a rural residence northeast of Consort, Alberta, where they found 33 year-old Timothy James Mock dead.

Hackers attack police chiefs' website to protest support for Internet bill

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:14:01 GMT

The website of the Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police has been shut down following an apparent attack by hackers.

Buyer beware: Leduc condo crisis not the first such ordeal in Alberta

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:14:01 GMT

Less than a year ago, residents of Fort McMurray's Penhorwood condominiums were forced out of their homes in the middle of the night after an engineer's report questioned the safety of the building. Now the recent crisis in Leduc has condo owners wondering how to protect themselves from a similar fate.

Edmonton Oilers sign winger Ales Hemsky to a 2 year contract

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:14:01 GMT

The Edmonton Oilers have signed forward Ales Hemsky to a new contract

Leduc Condo residents start moving out but questions still left unanswered

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:14:01 GMT

The slow process to move out of a Leduc condo complex is underway after safety concerns and fire code violations forced residents to leave.

Emergency crews grateful for Good Samaritan who helped them do their jobs

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:14:01 GMT

He's affectionately known as "The Snowman," but earlier this week, a local farmer who snowplows on the side played a big role in helping rescue three victims of a serious crash northeast of Edmonton.

Dining week soon hitting downtown Edmonton

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:14:01 GMT

Starting Friday March 2th, the spotlight will be on the best food downtown Edmonton has to offer.

Owner of two Akitas who attacked couple faces $1,500 fine

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:14:01 GMT

An Alberta dog owner has been fined in connection with a mauling described as one of the worst attacks ever seen.

Alberta to provide one-stop support centre for minor criminals on probation

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:14:01 GMT

CALGARY - The Alberta government is launching a pilot program that is a one-stop support centre for minor criminals deemed likely to reoffend.

Police on the lookout after man stabbed in random attack in south Edmonton

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:14:01 GMT

A 21 year old man was stabbed in a robbery that police are calling a random attack.

Calgary Flames tweet refers to Ales Hemsky contract offer as a 'joke'(2)

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:14:01 GMT

The Battle of Alberta briefly took to Twitter on Friday. Shortly after news surfaced that the rival Edmonton Oilers had extended a contract offer to forward Ales Hemsky, reaction was posted on the Calgary Flames' verified Twitter account.

Edmonton Eskimos release 10-year CFL veteran offensive lineman Aaron Fiacconi

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:14:01 GMT

EDMONTON - The Edmonton Eskimos released veteran centre Aaron Fiacconi on Friday.

Having kids, being new to Canada, keep people away from voting booth: StatsCan

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:14:01 GMT

OTTAWA - Single parents, new immigrants and those in the skilled trades are among the Canadians least likely to cast a ballot, a Statistics Canada survey suggests.

Drumheller man killed in workplace fatality near Whitecourt

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:14:01 GMT

Occupational Health and Safety are investigating the death of a worker at a gas lease site near Whitecourt.

Snowfall warning issued for Edmonton and area

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:14:01 GMT

EDMONTON - A snowfall warning has been issued by Environment Canada for Edmonton and surrounding areas.

Alberta government to examine rising cost of electricity

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:14:01 GMT

There's some good news tonight regarding your power bills: the Alberta government is announcing a review Thursday that will look at ways to reduce the cost of your bill.

West end Olive Garden now cockroach free: inspectors

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:14:01 GMT

A west edmonton restaurant seems to have cleaned up its pest problem.

Safety violations force residents to evacuate Leduc condo

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:14:01 GMT

EDMONTON - About 150 people who live in a newly constructed Leduc condominium complex will have until the end of March to leave their homes because of what fire department officials describe as “critical life-safety concerns” at the building.

Province to move forward with two controversial new transmission lines

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:14:01 GMT

The Redford government will move ahead with two contentious new north-south transmission lines, saying that rising population and economic growth make it imperative to do so — despite opposition from some landowners and businesses.

Rash of break-ins in the Oliver neighbourhood

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:14:01 GMT

EDMONTON - Police are warning people living in the Oliver neighbourhood about a number of recent of break-ins.

Family friend says dog that killed baby may have been trying to care for child(2)

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:14:01 GMT

A friend of an Alberta couple whose two-day-old baby was killed by the family's pet husky says the dog was probably trying to comfort the crying boy when it delivered one fatal bite to the child's delicate, tiny head.

Breton crash kills 18-year-old girl

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:14:01 GMT

EDMONTON - A fourth person has now died as a result of a car crash near Breton on Monday night.

Fight to continue on EU oil sands rule, say gov't, environmentalists

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:14:01 GMT

The fight over a proposed European Union rule that would penalize fuel derived from Alberta's oilsands was dumped in the laps of European politicians Thursday after a technical committee failed to reach a conclusive stance.

J. Crew confirms it’s setting up shop at West Edmonton Mall

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:14:01 GMT

EDMONTON - J. Crew is coming to Edmonton this spring, the high-profile U.S. fashion chain said Thursday.

Venus, Jupiter, crescent moon converge this weekend for dazzling show, visible worldwide

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:14:01 GMT

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Stargazers of the world are getting a treat this weekend. On Saturday and again Sunday, Venus, Jupiter and Earth's moon converge for a brilliant night show.

Don't stare at Twitter all day, founder says

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:14:01 GMT

To those of you who tweet and follow others on Twitter all the livelong day, the co-founder of the immensely popular social networking site has a message for you.

Alberta goverment announces plan for secular education in Morinville

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:14:01 GMT

On Wednesday evening, the Alberta government announced that students in the region will finally have access to public education similar to what is already offered elsewhere across the province.

Distractions a dangerous obstacle for teen drivers

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:14:01 GMT

As RCMP continue to investigate whether speed and rolling through a stop sign factored into a crash that killed three youth southwest of Edmonton this week, research suggest passengers can be a dangerous distraction for teen drivers.

Health Quality Council of Alberta releases report into health care issues

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:14:01 GMT

The Health Quality Council of Alberta has released its final report into the health care issues in the province.

Air Canada baggage handlers reject tentative contract

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:14:01 GMT

MONTREAL - Air Canada's baggage handlers, ground crews and maintenance workers on Wednesday rejected a tentative deal signed earlier this month with Canada's biggest airline, shortly after its dispatchers ratified a new contract.

Abbotsford murder victim identified as Edmonton gangster

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:14:01 GMT

A 31-year-old man from Edmonton was found dead in a field in Abbotsford last weekend.

Canadian on death row 'bothered' by lack of support he's received from Ottawa

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:14:01 GMT

DEER LODGE, Mont. - With the clock ticking down toward a decision on whether he lives or dies, the only Canadian on death row in the United States is expressing regret and sadness for the crimes he committed and the situation he finds himself in.

RCMP still deciding if threats against Toews will be investigated

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:14:01 GMT

The RCMP says it's still deciding whether to investigate threats against Canada's public safety minister.

Alberta oilsands are unlikely to make big difference in global warming

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:14:01 GMT

A commentary in the journal Nature by one of the world's top climate scientists says emissions from Alberta's oilsands are unlikely to make a big difference to global warming.

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More snow in store for greater Edmonton area

Airdrie murder victim was a single mother

Alberta man accused of killing brother

Hackers attack police chiefs' website to protest support for Internet bill

Buyer beware: Leduc condo crisis not the first such ordeal in Alberta

Edmonton Oilers sign winger Ales Hemsky to a 2 year contract

Leduc Condo residents start moving out but questions still left unanswered

Emergency crews grateful for Good Samaritan who helped them do their jobs

Dining week soon hitting downtown Edmonton

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